Tower Heist (2011)

Tower Heist poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $78,046,570Details
International Box Office $72,376,376Details
Worldwide Box Office $150,422,946
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $14,933,757
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $5,106,729
Total $20,040,486
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Further financial details...

Synopsis

Queens native Josh Kovaks has managed one of the most luxurious and well-secured residences in New York City for more than a decade. Under his watchful eye, nothing goes undetected. In the swankiest unit atop Josh's building, Wall Street titan Arthur Shaw is under house arrest after being caught stealing two billion from his investors. The hardest hit among those he defrauded? The tower staffers whose pensions he was entrusted to manage. With only days before Arthur gets away with the perfect crime, Josh's crew turns to petty crook Slide to plan the nearly impossible...to steal what they are sure is hidden in Arthur's guarded condo. Though amateurs, these rookie thieves know the building better than anyone. Turns out they've been casing the place for years, they just didn't know it.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$24,025,190 (30.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:51.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$85,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,367 opening theaters/3,370 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $117,702,510

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 4th, 2011 (Wide) by Universal
International Releases: March 23rd, 2012 (Wide) (Venezuela)
Video Release: February 21st, 2012 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for language and sexual content
(Rating bulletin 2190, 9/21/2011)
Running Time: 104 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Ensemble, Voiceover/Narration
Plot point: Class Warfare, Heist, Revenge, Suicide, Surprise Twist, White Collar Crime
Social setting: Crime Caper, Thanksgiving, Upstairs / Downstairs
Subgenre: Action Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Entertainment, Relativity Media, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 2011 2 $24,025,190   3,367 $7,135   $24,025,190 1
Nov 11, 2011 4 $12,773,765 -47% 3,370 $3,790   $43,465,615 2
Nov 18, 2011 6 $7,105,045 -44% 2,942 $2,415   $53,538,820 3
Nov 25, 2011 10 $7,174,615 +1% 2,474 $2,900   $65,198,780 4
Dec 2, 2011 9 $3,953,925 -45% 2,404 $1,645   $70,598,755 5
Dec 9, 2011 11 $2,358,655 -40% 2,069 $1,140   $74,122,185 6
Dec 16, 2011 14 $901,025 -62% 1,315 $685   $75,788,740 7
Dec 23, 2011 26 $137,255 -85% 283 $485   $76,250,170 8
Dec 30, 2011 24 $253,005 +84% 253 $1,000   $76,733,915 9
Jan 6, 2012 21 $303,850 +20% 295 $1,030   $77,198,420 10
Jan 13, 2012 29 $241,800 -20% 260 $930   $77,539,105 11
Jan 20, 2012 31 $178,200 -26% 220 $810   $77,821,295 12
Jan 27, 2012 35 $129,635 -27% 174 $745   $78,009,155 13

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 4, 2011 1 $8,062,980     3,367 $2,395   $8,062,980 1
Nov 5, 2011 2 $10,489,215 +30%   3,367 $3,115   $18,552,195 2
Nov 6, 2011 2 $5,472,995 -48%   3,367 $1,625   $24,025,190 3
Nov 7, 2011 2 $1,515,150 -72%   3,367 $450   $25,540,340 4
Nov 8, 2011 2 $1,969,695 +30%   3,367 $585   $27,510,035 5
Nov 9, 2011 1 $1,380,470 -30%   3,367 $410   $28,890,505 6
Nov 10, 2011 2 $1,801,345 +30%   3,367 $535   $30,691,850 7
Nov 11, 2011 4 $4,768,550 +165% -41% 3,370 $1,415   $35,460,400 8
Nov 12, 2011 4 $5,459,400 +14% -48% 3,370 $1,620   $40,919,800 9
Nov 13, 2011 4 $2,545,815 -53% -53% 3,370 $755   $43,465,615 10
Nov 14, 2011 5 $692,450 -73% -54% 3,370 $205   $44,158,065 11
Nov 15, 2011 5 $894,645 +29% -55% 3,370 $265   $45,052,710 12
Nov 16, 2011 5 $725,550 -19% -47% 3,370 $215   $45,778,260 13
Nov 17, 2011 5 $655,515 -10% -64% 3,370 $195   $46,433,775 14
Nov 18, 2011 6 $2,147,775 +228% -55% 2,942 $730   $48,581,550 15
Nov 19, 2011 6 $3,265,620 +52% -40% 2,942 $1,110   $51,847,170 16
Nov 20, 2011 6 $1,691,650 -48% -34% 2,942 $575   $53,538,820 17
Nov 21, 2011 6 $676,880 -60% -2% 2,942 $230   $54,215,700 18
Nov 22, 2011 6 $971,005 +43% +9% 2,942 $330   $55,186,705 19
Nov 23, 2011 9 $1,281,835 +32% +77% 2,489 $515   $56,468,540 20
Nov 24, 2011 8 $1,555,625 +21% +137% 2,489 $625   $58,024,165 21
Nov 25, 2011 9 $2,869,840 +84% +34% 2,474 $1,160   $60,894,005 22
Nov 26, 2011 8 $3,018,280 +5% -8% 2,474 $1,220   $63,912,285 23
Nov 27, 2011 10 $1,286,495 -57% -24% 2,474 $520   $65,198,780 24
Nov 28, 2011 9 $346,360 -73% -49% 2,474 $140   $65,545,140 25
Nov 29, 2011 10 $408,210 +18% -58% 2,474 $165   $65,953,350 26
Nov 30, 2011 10 $333,985 -18% -74% 2,474 $135   $66,287,335 27
Dec 1, 2011 9 $357,495 +7% -77% 2,474 $145   $66,644,830 28
Dec 2, 2011 9 $1,250,080 +250% -56% 2,404 $520   $67,894,910 29
Dec 3, 2011 9 $1,838,405 +47% -39% 2,404 $765   $69,733,315 30
Dec 4, 2011 10 $865,440 -53% -33% 2,404 $360   $70,598,755 31
Dec 5, 2011 9 $263,250 -70% -24% 2,404 $110   $70,862,005 32
Dec 6, 2011 9 $324,540 +23% -20% 2,404 $135   $71,186,545 33
Dec 7, 2011 9 $276,460 -15% -17% 2,404 $115   $71,463,005 34
Dec 8, 2011 9 $300,525 +9% -16% 2,404 $125   $71,763,530 35
Dec 9, 2011 10 $734,495 +144% -41% 2,069 $355   $72,498,025 36
Dec 10, 2011 10 $1,117,255 +52% -39% 2,069 $540   $73,615,280 37
Dec 11, 2011 11 $506,905 -55% -41% 2,069 $245   $74,122,185 38
Dec 12, 2011 10 $175,865 -65% -33% 2,069 $85   $74,298,050 39
Dec 13, 2011 11 $206,900 +18% -36% 2,069 $100   $74,504,950 40
Dec 14, 2011 10 $196,555 -5% -29% 2,069 $95   $74,701,505 41
Dec 15, 2011 11 $186,210 -5% -38% 2,069 $90   $74,887,715 42
Dec 16, 2011 13 $276,250 +48% -62% 1,315 $210   $75,163,965 43
Dec 17, 2011 14 $407,750 +48% -64% 1,315 $310   $75,571,715 44
Dec 18, 2011 15 $217,025 -47% -57% 1,315 $165   $75,788,740 45
Dec 19, 2011 15 $124,925 -42% -29% 1,315 $95   $75,913,665 46
Dec 20, 2011 15 $105,200 -16% -49% 1,315 $80   $76,018,865 47
Dec 21, 2011 - $43,890 -58% -78% 418 $105   $76,062,755 48
Dec 22, 2011 - $50,160 +14% -73% 418 $120   $76,112,915 49
Dec 23, 2011 - $58,015 +16% -79% 283 $205   $76,170,930 50
Dec 24, 2011 - $31,130 -46% -92% 283 $110   $76,202,060 51
Dec 25, 2011 - $48,110 +55% -78% 283 $170   $76,250,170 52
Dec 26, 2011 - $67,920 +41% -46% 283 $240   $76,318,090 53
Dec 27, 2011 - $53,770 -21% -49% 283 $190   $76,371,860 54
Dec 28, 2011 - $53,865 n/c +23% 283 $190   $76,425,725 55
Dec 29, 2011 - $55,185 +2% +10% 283 $195   $76,480,910 56
Dec 30, 2011 - $96,140 +74% +66% 253 $380   $76,577,050 57
Dec 31, 2011 - $73,370 -24% +136% 253 $290   $76,650,420 58
Jan 1, 2012 - $83,495 +14% +74% 253 $330   $76,733,915 59
Jan 2, 2012 - $68,310 -18% +1% 253 $270   $76,802,225 60
Jan 3, 2012 - $34,155 -50% -36% 253 $135   $76,836,380 61
Jan 4, 2012 - $30,360 -11% -44% 253 $120   $76,866,740 62
Jan 5, 2012 - $27,830 -8% -50% 253 $110   $76,894,570 63
Jan 6, 2012 - $92,925 +234% -3% 295 $315   $76,987,495 64
Jan 7, 2012 - $138,650 +49% +89% 295 $470   $77,126,145 65
Jan 8, 2012 - $72,275 -48% -13% 295 $245   $77,198,420 66
Jan 9, 2012 - $23,600 -67% -65% 295 $80   $77,222,020 67
Jan 10, 2012 - $28,025 +19% -18% 295 $95   $77,250,045 68
Jan 11, 2012 - $23,665 -16% -22% 295 $80   $77,273,710 69
Jan 12, 2012 - $23,595 n/c -15% 295 $80   $77,297,305 70
Jan 13, 2012 - $70,215 +198% -24% 260 $270   $77,367,520 71
Jan 14, 2012 - $98,800 +41% -29% 260 $380   $77,466,320 72
Jan 15, 2012 - $72,785 -26% +1% 260 $280   $77,539,105 73
Jan 16, 2012 - $49,400 -32% +109% 260 $190   $77,588,505 74
Jan 17, 2012 - $20,785 -58% -26% 260 $80   $77,609,290 75
Jan 18, 2012 - $16,885 -19% -29% 260 $65   $77,626,175 76
Jan 19, 2012 - $16,920 n/c -28% 260 $65   $77,643,095 77
Jan 20, 2012 - $50,595 +199% -28% 220 $230   $77,693,690 78
Jan 21, 2012 - $90,205 +78% -9% 220 $410   $77,783,895 79
Jan 22, 2012 - $37,400 -59% -49% 220 $170   $77,821,295 80
Jan 23, 2012 - $13,195 -65% -73% 220 $60   $77,834,490 81
Jan 24, 2012 - $15,395 +17% -26% 220 $70   $77,849,885 82
Jan 25, 2012 - $14,285 -7% -15% 220 $65   $77,864,170 83
Jan 26, 2012 - $15,350 +7% -9% 220 $70   $77,879,520 84
Jan 27, 2012 - $37,410 +144% -26% 174 $215   $77,916,930 85
Jan 28, 2012 - $61,770 +65% -32% 174 $355   $77,978,700 86
Jan 29, 2012 - $30,455 -51% -19% 174 $175   $78,009,155 87
Jan 30, 2012 - $8,710 -71% -34% 174 $50   $78,017,865 88
Jan 31, 2012 - $10,440 +20% -32% 174 $60   $78,028,305 89
Feb 1, 2012 - $8,695 -17% -39% 174 $50   $78,037,000 90
Feb 2, 2012 - $9,570 +10% -38% 174 $55   $78,046,570 91

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 2011 2 $30,691,850   3,367 $9,115   $30,691,850 1
Nov 11, 2011 4 $15,741,925 -49% 3,370 $4,671   $46,433,775 2
Nov 18, 2011 7 $11,590,390 -26% 2,942 $3,940   $58,024,165 3
Nov 25, 2011 9 $8,620,665 -26% 2,474 $3,485   $66,644,830 4
Dec 2, 2011 9 $5,118,700 -41% 2,404 $2,129   $71,763,530 5
Dec 9, 2011 11 $3,124,185 -39% 2,069 $1,510   $74,887,715 6
Dec 16, 2011 16 $1,225,200 -61% 1,315 $932   $76,112,915 7
Dec 23, 2011 27 $367,995 -70% 283 $1,300   $76,480,910 8
Dec 30, 2011 25 $413,660 +12% 253 $1,635   $76,894,570 9
Jan 6, 2012 21 $402,735 -3% 295 $1,365   $77,297,305 10
Jan 13, 2012 29 $345,790 -14% 260 $1,330   $77,643,095 11
Jan 20, 2012 32 $236,425 -32% 220 $1,075   $77,879,520 12
Jan 27, 2012 37 $167,050 -29% 174 $960   $78,046,570 13

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Venezuela 3/23/2012 $0 0 17 20 $1,861,000 12/6/2015
  
Rest of World $70,515,376
  
International Total $72,376,376 12/6/2015

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Lead Ensemble Member

Ben Stiller    Josh Novaks
Eddie Murphy    Slide
Casey Affleck    Charlie

Supporting

Alan Alda    Arthur Shaw

Lead Ensemble Member

Matthew Broderick    Mr. Fitzhugh

Supporting

Judd Hirsch    Mr. Simon

Lead Ensemble Member

Téa Leoni    Special Agent Claire Denham
Michael Peña    Enrique Dev'Reaux
Gabourey Sidibe    Odessa

Supporting

Stephen McKinley Henderson    Lester
Nina Arianda    Miss Iovenko
Marcia Jean Kurtz    Rose
Juan Carlos Hernandez    Manuel
Harry O'Reilly    Special Agent Densk
Peter Van Wagner    Marty Klein, Esq.
Zeljko Ivanek    Director Mazin
Lynne Rossetto Kasper    Radio Host
Annika Pergament    NASDAQ / News Reporter
Clem Cheung    Kwan
Robert Downey, Sr.    Judge Romos
Max Russell Pratts    Kid in Lobby
Nathan Malnik    Kid in Lobby
Jarod Malnik    Kid in Lobby
Julie Vilanova    Kid in Lobby
Cynthia Patsos    Kid in Lobby
Kate Upton    Mr. Hightower's Mistress
Marilyn Kim    Mrs. Jin
Judianny Compres    Rita
Omar Nicodemo    Tower Security
Dylan Ratigan    News Reporter
Johnny Tran    Huang
Monika Plocienniczak    TV News Reporter
James Colby    Special Agent Huggins
Edward Noone    Special Agent
Frank Pesce    Riker's Prison Guard
Annie Park    Girl in Mall
Christina Calph    Victoria's Secret Saleswoman
Kevin Pariseau    Swarovski Jewelry Salesman
Desmin Borges    Modell's Sneaker Salesman
Jessica Szohr    Sasha
Village    Tower Security Officer
Brian Distance    Tower Security Officer
Les Papp II    Tower Security Officer
Michael Stratton    Tower Security Officer
Christopher Arocho Rivaro    Doorman
Craig Castaldo    Radioman
Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers    Courthouse Guard
Veronika Korvin    Maid
Robert Clohessy    Parade Cop
Jan Owen    Mrs. Cronan
Lucky Park    Lucy the Dog
Robert Christian    Arresting Special Agent
Mark Philip Patrick    Arresting Special Agent
Paul R. Hickert    Arresting Special Agent
Kelvin Davis    Arresting Speical Agent
Chris Breslin    Arresting Special Agent
Ty Jones    Shaw's Prison Guard
Ted Lochwyn    Shaw's Prison Guard
Madison Knopp    Charlie and Sashs's Baby
Troy Hall    Delivery Man
Julie T. Pham    Huang's Wife
Bojun Wang    Huang's Son
Juanita Howard    Mr. Newhouses's Wife
Bob Roseman    Josh's Prison Guard

Production and Technical Credits

Brett Ratner    Director
Ted Griffin    Screenwriter
Jeff Nathanson    Screenwriter
Adam Cooper    Story Creator
Bill Collage    Story Creator
Ted Griffin    Story Creator
Brian Grazer    Producer
Eddie Murphy    Producer
Kim Roth    Producer
Bill Carraro    Executive Producer
Karen Kehela Sherwood    Executive Producer
Dante Spinotti    Director of Photography
Kristi Zea    Production Designer
Mark Helfrich    Editor
Mark Russell    Visual Effects Supervisor
Sarah Edwards    Costume Designer
Christophe Beck    Composer
Kathleen Chopin    Casting

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.


Synopsis

Queens native Josh Kovaks has managed one of the most luxurious and well-secured residences in New York City for more than a decade. Under his watchful eye, nothing goes undetected. In the swankiest unit atop Josh's building, Wall Street titan Arthur Shaw is under house arrest after being caught stealing two billion from his investors. The hardest hit among those he defrauded? The tower staffers whose pensions he was entrusted to manage. With only days before Arthur gets away with the perfect crime, Josh's crew turns to petty crook Slide to plan the nearly impossible...to steal what they are sure is hidden in Arthur's guarded condo. Though amateurs, these rookie thieves know the building better than anyone. Turns out they've been casing the place for years, they just didn't know it.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$24,025,190 (30.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:51.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$85,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,367 opening theaters/3,370 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $117,702,510

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 4th, 2011 (Wide) by Universal
International Releases: March 23rd, 2012 (Wide) (Venezuela)
Video Release: February 21st, 2012 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for language and sexual content
(Rating bulletin 2190, 9/21/2011)
Running Time: 104 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Ensemble, Voiceover/Narration
Plot point: Class Warfare, Heist, Revenge, Suicide, Surprise Twist, White Collar Crime
Social setting: Crime Caper, Thanksgiving, Upstairs / Downstairs
Subgenre: Action Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Entertainment, Relativity Media, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 2011 2 $24,025,190   3,367 $7,135   $24,025,190 1
Nov 11, 2011 4 $12,773,765 -47% 3,370 $3,790   $43,465,615 2
Nov 18, 2011 6 $7,105,045 -44% 2,942 $2,415   $53,538,820 3
Nov 25, 2011 10 $7,174,615 +1% 2,474 $2,900   $65,198,780 4
Dec 2, 2011 9 $3,953,925 -45% 2,404 $1,645   $70,598,755 5
Dec 9, 2011 11 $2,358,655 -40% 2,069 $1,140   $74,122,185 6
Dec 16, 2011 14 $901,025 -62% 1,315 $685   $75,788,740 7
Dec 23, 2011 26 $137,255 -85% 283 $485   $76,250,170 8
Dec 30, 2011 24 $253,005 +84% 253 $1,000   $76,733,915 9
Jan 6, 2012 21 $303,850 +20% 295 $1,030   $77,198,420 10
Jan 13, 2012 29 $241,800 -20% 260 $930   $77,539,105 11
Jan 20, 2012 31 $178,200 -26% 220 $810   $77,821,295 12
Jan 27, 2012 35 $129,635 -27% 174 $745   $78,009,155 13

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 4, 2011 1 $8,062,980     3,367 $2,395   $8,062,980 1
Nov 5, 2011 2 $10,489,215 +30%   3,367 $3,115   $18,552,195 2
Nov 6, 2011 2 $5,472,995 -48%   3,367 $1,625   $24,025,190 3
Nov 7, 2011 2 $1,515,150 -72%   3,367 $450   $25,540,340 4
Nov 8, 2011 2 $1,969,695 +30%   3,367 $585   $27,510,035 5
Nov 9, 2011 1 $1,380,470 -30%   3,367 $410   $28,890,505 6
Nov 10, 2011 2 $1,801,345 +30%   3,367 $535   $30,691,850 7
Nov 11, 2011 4 $4,768,550 +165% -41% 3,370 $1,415   $35,460,400 8
Nov 12, 2011 4 $5,459,400 +14% -48% 3,370 $1,620   $40,919,800 9
Nov 13, 2011 4 $2,545,815 -53% -53% 3,370 $755   $43,465,615 10
Nov 14, 2011 5 $692,450 -73% -54% 3,370 $205   $44,158,065 11
Nov 15, 2011 5 $894,645 +29% -55% 3,370 $265   $45,052,710 12
Nov 16, 2011 5 $725,550 -19% -47% 3,370 $215   $45,778,260 13
Nov 17, 2011 5 $655,515 -10% -64% 3,370 $195   $46,433,775 14
Nov 18, 2011 6 $2,147,775 +228% -55% 2,942 $730   $48,581,550 15
Nov 19, 2011 6 $3,265,620 +52% -40% 2,942 $1,110   $51,847,170 16
Nov 20, 2011 6 $1,691,650 -48% -34% 2,942 $575   $53,538,820 17
Nov 21, 2011 6 $676,880 -60% -2% 2,942 $230   $54,215,700 18
Nov 22, 2011 6 $971,005 +43% +9% 2,942 $330   $55,186,705 19
Nov 23, 2011 9 $1,281,835 +32% +77% 2,489 $515   $56,468,540 20
Nov 24, 2011 8 $1,555,625 +21% +137% 2,489 $625   $58,024,165 21
Nov 25, 2011 9 $2,869,840 +84% +34% 2,474 $1,160   $60,894,005 22
Nov 26, 2011 8 $3,018,280 +5% -8% 2,474 $1,220   $63,912,285 23
Nov 27, 2011 10 $1,286,495 -57% -24% 2,474 $520   $65,198,780 24
Nov 28, 2011 9 $346,360 -73% -49% 2,474 $140   $65,545,140 25
Nov 29, 2011 10 $408,210 +18% -58% 2,474 $165   $65,953,350 26
Nov 30, 2011 10 $333,985 -18% -74% 2,474 $135   $66,287,335 27
Dec 1, 2011 9 $357,495 +7% -77% 2,474 $145   $66,644,830 28
Dec 2, 2011 9 $1,250,080 +250% -56% 2,404 $520   $67,894,910 29
Dec 3, 2011 9 $1,838,405 +47% -39% 2,404 $765   $69,733,315 30
Dec 4, 2011 10 $865,440 -53% -33% 2,404 $360   $70,598,755 31
Dec 5, 2011 9 $263,250 -70% -24% 2,404 $110   $70,862,005 32
Dec 6, 2011 9 $324,540 +23% -20% 2,404 $135   $71,186,545 33
Dec 7, 2011 9 $276,460 -15% -17% 2,404 $115   $71,463,005 34
Dec 8, 2011 9 $300,525 +9% -16% 2,404 $125   $71,763,530 35
Dec 9, 2011 10 $734,495 +144% -41% 2,069 $355   $72,498,025 36
Dec 10, 2011 10 $1,117,255 +52% -39% 2,069 $540   $73,615,280 37
Dec 11, 2011 11 $506,905 -55% -41% 2,069 $245   $74,122,185 38
Dec 12, 2011 10 $175,865 -65% -33% 2,069 $85   $74,298,050 39
Dec 13, 2011 11 $206,900 +18% -36% 2,069 $100   $74,504,950 40
Dec 14, 2011 10 $196,555 -5% -29% 2,069 $95   $74,701,505 41
Dec 15, 2011 11 $186,210 -5% -38% 2,069 $90   $74,887,715 42
Dec 16, 2011 13 $276,250 +48% -62% 1,315 $210   $75,163,965 43
Dec 17, 2011 14 $407,750 +48% -64% 1,315 $310   $75,571,715 44
Dec 18, 2011 15 $217,025 -47% -57% 1,315 $165   $75,788,740 45
Dec 19, 2011 15 $124,925 -42% -29% 1,315 $95   $75,913,665 46
Dec 20, 2011 15 $105,200 -16% -49% 1,315 $80   $76,018,865 47
Dec 21, 2011 - $43,890 -58% -78% 418 $105   $76,062,755 48
Dec 22, 2011 - $50,160 +14% -73% 418 $120   $76,112,915 49
Dec 23, 2011 - $58,015 +16% -79% 283 $205   $76,170,930 50
Dec 24, 2011 - $31,130 -46% -92% 283 $110   $76,202,060 51
Dec 25, 2011 - $48,110 +55% -78% 283 $170   $76,250,170 52
Dec 26, 2011 - $67,920 +41% -46% 283 $240   $76,318,090 53
Dec 27, 2011 - $53,770 -21% -49% 283 $190   $76,371,860 54
Dec 28, 2011 - $53,865 n/c +23% 283 $190   $76,425,725 55
Dec 29, 2011 - $55,185 +2% +10% 283 $195   $76,480,910 56
Dec 30, 2011 - $96,140 +74% +66% 253 $380   $76,577,050 57
Dec 31, 2011 - $73,370 -24% +136% 253 $290   $76,650,420 58
Jan 1, 2012 - $83,495 +14% +74% 253 $330   $76,733,915 59
Jan 2, 2012 - $68,310 -18% +1% 253 $270   $76,802,225 60
Jan 3, 2012 - $34,155 -50% -36% 253 $135   $76,836,380 61
Jan 4, 2012 - $30,360 -11% -44% 253 $120   $76,866,740 62
Jan 5, 2012 - $27,830 -8% -50% 253 $110   $76,894,570 63
Jan 6, 2012 - $92,925 +234% -3% 295 $315   $76,987,495 64
Jan 7, 2012 - $138,650 +49% +89% 295 $470   $77,126,145 65
Jan 8, 2012 - $72,275 -48% -13% 295 $245   $77,198,420 66
Jan 9, 2012 - $23,600 -67% -65% 295 $80   $77,222,020 67
Jan 10, 2012 - $28,025 +19% -18% 295 $95   $77,250,045 68
Jan 11, 2012 - $23,665 -16% -22% 295 $80   $77,273,710 69
Jan 12, 2012 - $23,595 n/c -15% 295 $80   $77,297,305 70
Jan 13, 2012 - $70,215 +198% -24% 260 $270   $77,367,520 71
Jan 14, 2012 - $98,800 +41% -29% 260 $380   $77,466,320 72
Jan 15, 2012 - $72,785 -26% +1% 260 $280   $77,539,105 73
Jan 16, 2012 - $49,400 -32% +109% 260 $190   $77,588,505 74
Jan 17, 2012 - $20,785 -58% -26% 260 $80   $77,609,290 75
Jan 18, 2012 - $16,885 -19% -29% 260 $65   $77,626,175 76
Jan 19, 2012 - $16,920 n/c -28% 260 $65   $77,643,095 77
Jan 20, 2012 - $50,595 +199% -28% 220 $230   $77,693,690 78
Jan 21, 2012 - $90,205 +78% -9% 220 $410   $77,783,895 79
Jan 22, 2012 - $37,400 -59% -49% 220 $170   $77,821,295 80
Jan 23, 2012 - $13,195 -65% -73% 220 $60   $77,834,490 81
Jan 24, 2012 - $15,395 +17% -26% 220 $70   $77,849,885 82
Jan 25, 2012 - $14,285 -7% -15% 220 $65   $77,864,170 83
Jan 26, 2012 - $15,350 +7% -9% 220 $70   $77,879,520 84
Jan 27, 2012 - $37,410 +144% -26% 174 $215   $77,916,930 85
Jan 28, 2012 - $61,770 +65% -32% 174 $355   $77,978,700 86
Jan 29, 2012 - $30,455 -51% -19% 174 $175   $78,009,155 87
Jan 30, 2012 - $8,710 -71% -34% 174 $50   $78,017,865 88
Jan 31, 2012 - $10,440 +20% -32% 174 $60   $78,028,305 89
Feb 1, 2012 - $8,695 -17% -39% 174 $50   $78,037,000 90
Feb 2, 2012 - $9,570 +10% -38% 174 $55   $78,046,570 91

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 2011 2 $30,691,850   3,367 $9,115   $30,691,850 1
Nov 11, 2011 4 $15,741,925 -49% 3,370 $4,671   $46,433,775 2
Nov 18, 2011 7 $11,590,390 -26% 2,942 $3,940   $58,024,165 3
Nov 25, 2011 9 $8,620,665 -26% 2,474 $3,485   $66,644,830 4
Dec 2, 2011 9 $5,118,700 -41% 2,404 $2,129   $71,763,530 5
Dec 9, 2011 11 $3,124,185 -39% 2,069 $1,510   $74,887,715 6
Dec 16, 2011 16 $1,225,200 -61% 1,315 $932   $76,112,915 7
Dec 23, 2011 27 $367,995 -70% 283 $1,300   $76,480,910 8
Dec 30, 2011 25 $413,660 +12% 253 $1,635   $76,894,570 9
Jan 6, 2012 21 $402,735 -3% 295 $1,365   $77,297,305 10
Jan 13, 2012 29 $345,790 -14% 260 $1,330   $77,643,095 11
Jan 20, 2012 32 $236,425 -32% 220 $1,075   $77,879,520 12
Jan 27, 2012 37 $167,050 -29% 174 $960   $78,046,570 13

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Venezuela 3/23/2012 $0 0 17 20 $1,861,000 12/6/2015
  
Rest of World $70,515,376
  
International Total $72,376,376 12/6/2015

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Lead Ensemble Member

Ben Stiller    Josh Novaks
Eddie Murphy    Slide
Casey Affleck    Charlie

Supporting

Alan Alda    Arthur Shaw

Lead Ensemble Member

Matthew Broderick    Mr. Fitzhugh

Supporting

Judd Hirsch    Mr. Simon

Lead Ensemble Member

Téa Leoni    Special Agent Claire Denham
Michael Peña    Enrique Dev'Reaux
Gabourey Sidibe    Odessa

Supporting

Stephen McKinley Henderson    Lester
Nina Arianda    Miss Iovenko
Marcia Jean Kurtz    Rose
Juan Carlos Hernandez    Manuel
Harry O'Reilly    Special Agent Densk
Peter Van Wagner    Marty Klein, Esq.
Zeljko Ivanek    Director Mazin
Lynne Rossetto Kasper    Radio Host
Annika Pergament    NASDAQ / News Reporter
Clem Cheung    Kwan
Robert Downey, Sr.    Judge Romos
Max Russell Pratts    Kid in Lobby
Nathan Malnik    Kid in Lobby
Jarod Malnik    Kid in Lobby
Julie Vilanova    Kid in Lobby
Cynthia Patsos    Kid in Lobby
Kate Upton    Mr. Hightower's Mistress
Marilyn Kim    Mrs. Jin
Judianny Compres    Rita
Omar Nicodemo    Tower Security
Dylan Ratigan    News Reporter
Johnny Tran    Huang
Monika Plocienniczak    TV News Reporter
James Colby    Special Agent Huggins
Edward Noone    Special Agent
Frank Pesce    Riker's Prison Guard
Annie Park    Girl in Mall
Christina Calph    Victoria's Secret Saleswoman
Kevin Pariseau    Swarovski Jewelry Salesman
Desmin Borges    Modell's Sneaker Salesman
Jessica Szohr    Sasha
Village    Tower Security Officer
Brian Distance    Tower Security Officer
Les Papp II    Tower Security Officer
Michael Stratton    Tower Security Officer
Christopher Arocho Rivaro    Doorman
Craig Castaldo    Radioman
Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers    Courthouse Guard
Veronika Korvin    Maid
Robert Clohessy    Parade Cop
Jan Owen    Mrs. Cronan
Lucky Park    Lucy the Dog
Robert Christian    Arresting Special Agent
Mark Philip Patrick    Arresting Special Agent
Paul R. Hickert    Arresting Special Agent
Kelvin Davis    Arresting Speical Agent
Chris Breslin    Arresting Special Agent
Ty Jones    Shaw's Prison Guard
Ted Lochwyn    Shaw's Prison Guard
Madison Knopp    Charlie and Sashs's Baby
Troy Hall    Delivery Man
Julie T. Pham    Huang's Wife
Bojun Wang    Huang's Son
Juanita Howard    Mr. Newhouses's Wife
Bob Roseman    Josh's Prison Guard

Production and Technical Credits

Brett Ratner    Director
Ted Griffin    Screenwriter
Jeff Nathanson    Screenwriter
Adam Cooper    Story Creator
Bill Collage    Story Creator
Ted Griffin    Story Creator
Brian Grazer    Producer
Eddie Murphy    Producer
Kim Roth    Producer
Bill Carraro    Executive Producer
Karen Kehela Sherwood    Executive Producer
Dante Spinotti    Director of Photography
Kristi Zea    Production Designer
Mark Helfrich    Editor
Mark Russell    Visual Effects Supervisor
Sarah Edwards    Costume Designer
Christophe Beck    Composer
Kathleen Chopin    Casting

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

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